Checklist for Family Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 (Grasshoppers and locusts)
and region Virginia (USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 552
4888
10238 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 550
4884
10233 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 523
4755
9881 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 44
172
456 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas | 16
84
192 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Caelifera
Geoffroy, 1764
Short-horned grasshoppers | 3
42
80 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Acrididea
Song & al., 2015
| 3
42
80 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Acridoidea
MacLeay, 1819
| 1
34
70 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Acrididae
MacLeay, 1819
Grasshoppers and locusts, Short-horned grasshoppers | 34
70 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Virginia
34 Genera with 70 Species #ABCDEHLMOPSTX
| Abisares Stål, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ageneotettix McNeill, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Appalachia Rehn and Rehn, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Aptenopedes Scudder, 1877 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Arphia Stål, 1838 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Aulocara Scudder, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Booneacris Rehn and Ran..., 1897 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Brunneria Saussure, 1896 | Brunner´s Stick Mantis | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chloealtis Harris, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chorthippus Fieber, 1815 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chortophaga Harris, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dichromorpha Morse, 1862 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dissosteira Scudder, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Encoptolophus Scudder, 1838 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Eotettix Scudder, 1897 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Eritettix Bruner, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippiscus Saussure, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptysma Stål, 1838 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Melanoplus Stål, 1897 | Spur-throat grasshoppers | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Mermiria Stål, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metaleptea Giglio-Tos, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 1862 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paratylotropidia Brunner, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pardalophora Saussure, 1838 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Paroxya Scudder, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudochorthippus Defaut, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psinidia Stål, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schistocerca Stål, 1862 | Bird grasshoppers | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Spharagemon Scudder, 1894 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Syrbula Stål, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thisoicetrinus Uvarov, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trachyrhachys Scudder, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trimerotropis Stål, 1838 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthippus Saussure, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Virginia
70 Species and 3 Subspecies | Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914 | | | Ageneotettix deorum Scudder, 1876 | White Whiskers Grasshopper | | Appalachia hebardi Rehn & Rehn, 1936 | | | Arphia pseudonietana Thomas, 1870 | Red-winged Grasshopper | | Arphia sulphurea Fabricius, 1781 | Spring Yellow-winged Locust | | Arphia xanthoptera Burmeister, 1838 | Autumn Yellow-Winged Grasshopper | | Aulocara elliotti Thomas, 1870 | Big-headed grasshopper | | Booneacris glacialis Scudder, 1862 | Saltpan fiddler | | Booneacris glacialis amplicerca Caudell, 1936 | | | Booneacris variegata Scudder, 1897 | Variegated Wingless Locust | | Brunneria borealis Scudder, 1896 | American stick mantis | | Chloealtis conspersa Harris, 1841 | Sprinkled Broad-Winged Grasshopper | | Chorthippus (Chorthippus) albomarginatus De Geer, 1773 | Lesser marsh grasshopper | | Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) brunneus Thunberg, 1815 | Common Field Grasshopper | | Chortophaga viridifasciata De Geer, 1773 | Blushing grasshopper | | Dichromorpha elegans Morse, 1896 | Elegant Grasshopper | | Dichromorpha viridis Scudder, 1862 | Saltpan fiddler | | Dissosteira carolina Linnaeus, 1758 | Carolina Grasshopper | | Encoptolophus costalis Scudder, 1862 | Dusky Grasshopper | | Encoptolophus sordidus Burmeister, 1838 | Clouded Grasshopper | | Eritettix simplex Scudder, 1869 | Velvet-striped Grasshopper | | Hippiscus ocelote Saussure, 1861 | Wrinkled Grasshopper | | Leptysma intermedia Bruner, 1911 | | | Leptysma marginicollis Serville, 1838 | Slender locust | | Leptysma marginicollis marginicollis Serville, 1838 | Cattail Toothpick Grasshopper | | Melanoplus bivittatus Say, 1825 | Spur-Throated Grasshoppers | | Melanoplus celatus Morse, 1904 | | | Melanoplus confusus Scudder, 1897 | Little Pasture Locust | | Melanoplus decoratus Morse, 1904 | | | Melanoplus devius Morse, 1904 | | | Melanoplus differentialis Thomas, 1865 | Differential grasshopper | | Melanoplus elater Strohecker, 1963 | | | Melanoplus eurycercus Hebard, 1920 | | | Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773 | Red-legged grasshopper | | Melanoplus gracilis Bruner, 1876 | Graceful Narrow-winged Locust | | Melanoplus keeleri Thomas, 1874 | Keeler Grasshopper | | Melanoplus mancus Smith, 1868 | Smith'S Spur-Throat Grasshopper | | Melanoplus pachycercus Hebard, 1935 | | | Melanoplus ponderosus Scudder, 1875 | Spur-throated Grasshopper | | Melanoplus propinquus Scudder, 1897 | | | Melanoplus punctulatus Scudder, 1863 | Delicate stilt crab | | Melanoplus sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798 | Migratory grasshopper | | Melanoplus scudderi Uhler, 1864 | Scudder's Short-winged Locust | | Melanoplus similis (Morse, 1904) | ⇒ Melanoplus longicornis Saussure, 1861 | | Melanoplus tribulus Morse, 1904 | | | Melanoplus viridipes (Scudder, 1897) | ⇒ Melanoplus hubbelli Hebard, 1935 | | Melanoplus walshii Scudder, 1897 | Walsh's Locust | | Mermiria intertexta Scudder, 1899 | Eastern Mermiria Grasshopper | | Metaleptea brevicornis Johannson, 1763 | Clipped-wing grasshopper | | Orphulella pelidna Burmeister, 1838 | Spotted-Wing Grasshopper | | Orphulella speciosa Scudder, 1862 | Pasture Grasshopper | | Paratylotropidia beutenmuelleri Morse, 1907 | Beutenmüller´s Locust | | Pardalophora apiculata Harris, 1835 | Coral-Winged Grasshopper | | Pardalophora haldemanii Scudder, 1872 | Haldeman's Locust | | Pardalophora phoenicoptera Burmeister, 1838 | Orange-Winged Grasshopper | | Paroxya clavuligera Serville, 1838 | Olive-green Swamp Grasshopper | | Pseudochorthippus curtipennis Harris, 1835 | Marsh Meadow Grasshopper | | Psinidia fenestralis Serville, 1838 | Long-horned Locust | | Schistocerca alutacea Harris, 1841 | Green bird grasshopper | | Schistocerca americana Drury, 1770 | American bird grasshopper | | Schistocerca damnifica Saussure, 1861 | Mischievous bird grasshopper | | Schistocerca lineata (Scudder, 1899) | ⇒ Schistocerca alutacea Harris, 1841 | | Schistocerca obscura Fabricius, 1798 | Obscure bird grasshopper | | Schistocerca rubiginosa Harris, 1862 | Rusty bird grasshopper | | Spharagemon bolli Scudder, 1875 | Boll'S Grasshopper | | Spharagemon saxatile Morse, 1894 | Ground-laurel | | Syrbula admirabilis Uhler, 1864 | Handsome Grasshopper | | Thisoicetrinus pterostichus (Fischer von ..., 1833) | ⇒ Heteracris pterosticha Fischer von ..., 1833 | | Trachyrhachys kiowa Thomas, 1872 | Delicate stilt crab | | Trimerotropis maritima Harris, 1841 | Seaside Locust | | Trimerotropis pallidipennis Burmeister, 1838 | Pallid-winged grasshopper | | Xanthippus corallipes Haldeman, 1852 | Redshanked Grasshopper |
Subnodes of Acrididae with occurrences in Virginia | Subfamily | Acridinae
MacLeay, 1821
Silent slant-faced grasshoppers, Slant-faced and Band-winged Grasshoppers | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Catantopinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Spur-throated grasshoppers, Spur-throated Grasshoppers and Locusts | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cyrtacanthacridinae
Kirby, 1902
Bird grasshoppers | 1
6 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Eyprepocnemidinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Gomphocerinae
Fieber, 1853
Grasshoppers, Slant-faced grasshoppers | 11
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Leptysminae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
Spur-throat toothpick grasshoppers | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Melanoplinae
Scudder, 1897
Spur-throated grasshoppers | 7
27 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Oedipodinae
Walker, 1871
Band-winged grasshoppers | 11
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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 | | Acrididae (MacLeay 1819) |
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